Andhra Pradesh-AP State Government has released Rs. 500 Crore for the construction of Raj Bhavan, Secretariat, Assembly and High Court in Andhra Pradesh capital city Amaravati.

“In consonance with Section 94(3) of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014, the Government of India has agreed to provide special financial support for essential facilities for the new capital of Andhra Pradesh… Accordingly, the Ministry of Finance, Government of India has approved Rs. 1,500 crore by way of budgetary support for providing support to new capital of Andhra Pradesh,” an official release said.